Re: external mount utilities and utab

Phillip Susi
2013-11-04T14:07:10Z

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Are you saying then that all of the helpers should now be using
libmount, and taking care of the utab updates themselves rather than
just having mount do it?

On 11/4/2013 8:37 AM, Karel Zak wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 01, 2013 at 03:21:13PM -0400, Phillip Susi wrote:
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>> When mount runs mount.cifs, /run/mount/utab is not updated, so
>> the user mount flag is lost and thus, I can't umount as the user.
>> Running mount -i works correctly. Is this a bug in mount.cifs,
>> or should mount be recording these options whether it runs the
>> external helper or not?
>
> ah.. note, that mount.cifs is not suid on Fedora, only suid mount
> helper is mount.nfs on my machine.
>
> Karel
>

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